Mayawati resigns as Rajya Sabha MP
If her resignation is accepted, the BSP as well as the Opposition will lose an MP while the BJP in UP will bag the seat. Naqvi also demanded that Mayawati apologise to the Chair for being disrespectful and challenging its authority.

Portillo's offers $1 hot dogs on National Hot Dog Day
The Council designates July as National Hot Dog Month , with the date for National Hot Dog Day varying from year to year. With a coupon , you could get one free hot dog or their roller grill menu item of your choice from July 19 to 26.

Reliance's refining margins help lift net by 28%

Given the falling crude prices, RIL's gross refining margins are on a tear, with the company clocking an enviable $11.9 per barrel, much above the Singapore's benchmark of $6.4 per barrel during the June quarter.

Similarly in June, Reliance and BP announced that they are moving forward to develop already discovered deepwater gas fields, bringing new gas production for India.

"The operating profit was led by robust performance from petrochemicals business and sustained strength in refining business".

It also said its revenues from refining increased 18.3% to Rs 66,945 crore from Rs 56,568 crore during the year-ago period, while its revenues from petrochemicals business saw a almost 23% rise to Rs 25,461 crore from Rs 20,718 crore. Retail business also witnessed accelerated growth momentum with YoY revenue growth of 74%.

Extent of damage remains unclear as winds fan BC wildfiresThere are 27 "fires of note" and 15 of the fires are threatening communities. "So Canadians have rallied together here". Lake Country Fire Chief Steve Windsor said citizens' concerns about possible loss of residence were understandable.

Besides, Mukesh Ambani today announced the launch of a 4G-enabled feature phone priced at "effective" zero that bundles life-long free voice calls with dirt cheap data in a bid to woo 50 crore low-income users to his 10-month old Jio.

Organised retail contributed Rs. 11,571 crore to revenue and EBIT nearly doubled to Rs. 292 crore. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) will now acquire a 24.92 per cent stake in the production house for Rs 413.28 crore.

Revenue from the media business fell 8.8% to Rs. 321 crore with a negative EBIT of Rs. 41 crore.